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From: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] have merge put FETCH_HEAD data in commit message
Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2007 09:59:30 -0400
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On Fri, Mar 23, 2007 at 02:57:38PM +0100, Jakub Narebski wrote:
> Junio C Hamano wrote:
>=20
> > +The commit message is formed by the title taken from the
> > +"Subject: ", a blank line and the body of the message up to
> > +where the patch begins. =A0Excess whitespaces at the end of the
> > +lines are automatically stripped.
>=20
> Does this mean that git-am cannot make a log message that doesn't
> follow git formatting commit message guidelines, namely short one-lin=
e
> description, then longer description and signoff?

The input to git-am is email, not log messages.

--b.